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Volkswagen Golf R

General information

ModelVolkswagen Golf R
Year2011
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1984 ccm (121.06 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving8.5 litres/100 km (27.67 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
Transmission6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1984 ccm (121.06 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power270.00 PS (199 kW or 266 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque351 Nm (35.8 kgf-m or 258.9 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke82.5 x 92.8 mm (3.2 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1867 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space2727 litres (720 gallons)
Cargo space350 litres (92 gallons)
Optional cargo space1305 litres (345 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1446 kg (3,187.9 pounds)
Max weight with load2010 kg (4,431.3 pounds)
Towing weight1400 kg (3,086.5 pounds)
Overall length4220 mm (166.1 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2580 mm (101.6 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)
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